Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species

Family: Phenacolepadidae



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22 species
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Max. Length 1 cm DL

 
Divia briandi
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Phenacolepas aculeata
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Phenacolepas compressa
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Phenacolepas granocostata
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Max. Length 8 cm DL

 
Phenacolepas hamillei
[Dwarf limpet]
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Phenacolepas malonei
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Phenacolepas scobinata
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Plesiothyreus cinnamomeus
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Plesiothyreus cytherae
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Plesiothyreus elongatus
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Plesiothyreus hamillei
[Hamille's limpet]
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Plesiothyreus newtoni
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Plesiothyreus osculans
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Plesiothyreus pararabicus
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Max. Length 1 cm DL

 
Plesiothyreus rushii
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Shinkailepas kaikatensis
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Shinkailepas mojinensis
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Shinkailepas myojinensis
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Shinkailepas tollmanni
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Shinkailepas tufari
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Zacalantica senta
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Zacalantica tenuiscultpa
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